New discoveries in landbird migration using geolocators, and a flight plan for the future

Long-distance bird migration within South America revealed by light-level geolocators

(2013) Alex E. Jahn et al.   AUK

Light-level geolocators reveal strong migratory connectivity and within-winter movements for a coastal California Swainson's Thrush (Catharus ustulatus) population

(2013) Renée L. Cormier et al.   AUK

Migration timing and wintering areas of three species of flycatchers (Tyrannus) breeding in the Great Plains of North America

(2013) Alex E. Jahn et al.   AUK

Prolonged spring migration in the Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus)

(2013) Paul A. Callo et al.   AUK

Integrating information from geolocators, weather radar, and citizen science to uncover a key stopover area of an aerial insectivore

(2013) Andrew J. Laughlin et al.   AUK

Migration of the Common Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus)

(2013) Mikkel Willemoes Kristensen et al.   AUK

Phenotypic response to environmental cues, orientation and migration costs in songbirds flying halfway around the world

(2012) Heiko Schmaljohann et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Cross-hemisphere migration of a 25 g songbird

(2012) F. Bairlein et al.   Biology Letters

Establishing the Breeding Provenance of a Temperate-Wintering North American Passerine, the Golden-Crowned Sparrow, Using Light-Level Geolocation

(2012) Nathaniel E. Seavy et al.   PLoS One

Advances in Linking Wintering Migrant Birds to Their Breeding-Ground Origins Using Combined Analyses of Genetic and Stable Isotope Markers

(2012) Amy A. Chabot et al.   PLoS One

Migration Routes and Strategies in a Highly Aerial Migrant, the Common Swift Apus apus, Revealed by Light-Level Geolocators

(2012) Susanne Åkesson et al.   PLoS One

Repeat Tracking of Individual Songbirds Reveals Consistent Migration Timing but Flexibility in Route

(2012) Calandra Q. Stanley et al.   PLoS One

Continent-wide tracking to determine migratory connectivity and tropical habitat associations of a declining aerial insectivore

(2012) K. C. Fraser et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Dramatic intraspecific differences in migratory routes, stopover sites and wintering areas, revealed using light-level geolocators

(2012) K. E. Delmore et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The Northern Black Swift: Migration Path And Wintering Area Revealed

(2012) Jason P. Beason et al.   Wilson Journal of Ornithology

Geolocation by light: accuracy and precision affected by environmental factors

(2012) Simeon Lisovski et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Influence of Moisture and Food Supply on the Movement Dynamics of a Nonbreeding Migratory Bird (Parkesia noveboracensis) in a Seasonal Landscape

(2011) Joseph A. M. Smith et al.   AUK

Estimating Migratory Connectivity of Gray Catbirds (Dumetella carolinensis) using Geolocator and Mark–recapture Data

(2011) Thomas B. Ryder et al.   AUK

Veery (Catharus fuscescens) Wintering Locations, Migratory Connectivity, and a Revision of its Winter Range Using Geolocator Technology

(2011) Christopher M. Heckscher et al.   AUK

Challenging claims in the study of migratory birds and climate change

(2011) Endre Knudsen et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Great flights by great snipes: long and fast non-stop migration over benign habitats

(2011) R. H. G. Klaassen et al.   Biology Letters

Technology on the Move: Recent and Forthcoming Innovations for Tracking Migratory Birds

(2011) Eli S. Bridge et al.   BIOSCIENCE

The Movebank data model for animal tracking

(2011) B. Kranstauber et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MODELLING & SOFTWARE

Optimal bird migration revisited

(2011) Thomas Alerstam   JOURNAL OF ORNITHOLOGY

Genetic variation and seasonal migratory connectivity in Wilson’s warblers (Wilsonia pusilla): species-level differences in nuclear DNA between western and eastern populations

(2011) DARREN E. IRWIN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Rainfall-induced changes in food availability modify the spring departure programme of a migratory bird

(2011) C. E. Studds et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The annual cycle of a trans-equatorial Eurasian-African passerine migrant: different spatio-temporal strategies for autumn and spring migration

(2011) A. P. Tottrup et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Tracking migratory songbirds: accuracy of light-level loggers (geolocators) in forest habitats

(2011) Adam M. Fudickar et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Year-Round Tracking of Small Trans-Saharan Migrants Using Light-Level Geolocators

(2010) Erich Bächler et al.   PLoS One

Effects of post-breeding moult and energetic condition on timing of songbird migration into the tropics

(2010) B. J. M. Stutchbury et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The effects of geolocator drag and weight on the flight ranges of small migrants

(2010) Melissa S. Bowlin et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Documenting Molt-migration in Western Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis) Using Two Measures of Collecting Effort

(2009) Jessie H. Barry et al.   AUK

Bayesian Estimation of Animal Movement from Archival and Satellite Tags

(2009) Michael D. Sumner et al.   PLoS One

Population dynamics in migratory networks

(2009) Caz M. Taylor et al.   Theoretical Ecology

Avian migrants adjust migration in response to environmental conditions en route

(2008) A. P. Tottrup et al.   Biology Letters

A quantitative measure of migratory connectivity

(2008) Roberto Ambrosini et al.   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY